Prisoners (2013) – Filming Locations
Drama / Thriller / Crime · Directed by Denis Villeneuve · Starring Hugh Jackman, Viola Davis
Keller Dover is facing every parent’s worst nightmare. His six-year-old daughter, Anna, is missing, together with her young friend, Joy, and as minutes turn to hours, panic sets in. The only lead is a dilapidated RV that had earlier been parked on their street.
Where was Prisoners filmed?
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States, Boston – Establishing shots and various scenes throughout the film showing the city where the kidnapping occurs. The primary setting and filming location where the main story of the kidnapped girls unfolds
- Secaucus, New Jersey, United States, Secaucus – The rundown neighborhood where key scenes involving the investigation and suspects are filmed. Used as a filming location for scenes depicting working-class neighborhoods crucial to the thriller's setting
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States, Boston – Detective Loki's investigation base and interrogation scenes. Police procedural scenes and detective work sequences filmed in Boston's law enforcement locations
- Danvers, Massachusetts, United States, Danvers – Exterior locations for surveillance and investigation sequences. Utilized for scenes requiring isolated industrial settings that serve the film's tense narrative